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Kendall Payne (Courtesy)
May 31, 2022
Kendall Payne, 53, formerly of Hart County, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital. Born on December17, 1968, in Anderson, SC, He was the son of Mary Payne and the late Carl Payne.
He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon of Salem, SC, three sons: Carlton Payne of Lynchburg Virginia,...
Mac Oglesby
May 31, 2022
Mr. Mac Fort Oglesby "Sonny", age 89 , of Lightwood Rd. Hartwell, GA. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
He was born in Hart County, GA., to the late Mac and Theo Oglesby on December 14, 1932.
He was a mail carrier for 30 years, retiring in 1991, a member...
Jimmy Watt
May 27, 2022
Mr. James "Jimmy" Riley Watt, age 65 of Eastanollee, Ga., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022 at his home surrounded by love and his best friend.
He was born on August 9, 1956 in Pensacola, FL, Naval Hospital. He was the son of the late Edith Burr Vaughn and Dwayne Marlon Watt. He had lived most of his...
Joanne "Judy" Rucker
May 26, 2022
Ms. Joanne "Judy" Rucker , age 72, of Bowman, GA., passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA.
She was born in Hart County, GA. on August 3, 1949, to the late James Rucker and Gladys Heard Rucker Daniel.
Ms. Rucker enjoyed music, dancing, and spending time with her family. She was...
Gidget Christian Carter
May 24, 2022
Mrs. Gidget Christian Carter, age 53, of Hartwell, GA. passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Athens Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Hart County Georgia to Boyce and Louise Christian on November 5, 1968.
Mrs. Carter was a member of Mt. Olivet Church of God and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband; Dennis...
Florence Swayne
May 17, 2022
Mrs. Florence Everhart Swayne, age 96 of Hartwell, formerly of Springfield, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.
She was born January 12, 1926 in Elmwood, N.C., to the late Lawrence and Sally Myers Everhart. She was a property manager. She will be lovingly remembered as a forgiving landlord, an avid animal lover...
Larry and Barbara Addison
May 13, 2022
Mr. Larry Palk Addison, age 82 passed away peacefully on May 14, 2022 and his wife, Barbara Ann Nipula Addison age 79 of Hartwell passed away peacefully on May 13, 2022 following a period of declining health.
Larry was born on May 14, 1940 in Hartwell, Ga., to the late Claude Buford Addison and Lois Byrum Addison. He retired from...
Sherry Smith
May 12, 2022
Mrs. Essie Sherlenn "Sherry" McKinley Smith, age 72 of Hartwell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12, 2022.
She was born April 25, 1950 in New Mexico to the late William Andrew McKinley and Clara Lavon Galloway McKinley. She retired from the State of New Mexico in Human Resources. She attended Carnesville Church of God and loved to garden and...
Carol Raber
May 11, 2022
Mrs. Carol Annette Pace Raber, age 84 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.
Memorial services and burial will be held at Forest Lawn in Hendersonville, NC.
Local arrangements are under the care of Coile and Hall Funeral Directors, 333 E. Johnson Street in Hartwell.
Darlene Rickey
May 11, 2022
Mrs. Darlene Rickey, age 69, of Hartwell, GA. formerly of Florida, passed away on May 11, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.
She was born on February 25, 1953, to the late James Ray Price and Doris Shirley Simmons Price.
Mrs. Rickey was an eyeglass technician, loved cooking, visiting the beach and spending time with her...
Phil Foster
May 8, 2022
Mr. Philip Scott Foster, known as Phil to family and friends, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at his home in Hartwell surrounded by family.
He was born on October 22, 1956 in Greensboro, Ga. He was a self employed landscaper and loved to play golf. He was a member of Hartwell Golf Club and of the Baptist Faith.
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Gordon Moore (Courtesy)
May 6, 2022
Elmer Gordon Moore, Jr., of Hartwell, Georgia, formerly of the Macedonia Community in Oglethorpe County, died Friday, May 6, 2022, at Anmed Health Medical Center in Anderson, South Carolina. Gordon was born March 24, 1949, in Greensboro, GA to the late Mae Sue Dover Moore and Elmer Gordon Moore, Sr. He graduated from Greene County High School and received an associate...
Sherry Stancil
May 5, 2022
Ms. Sherry Stancil, age 62, of Martin, GA. passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at her home.
She was born on January 19, 1960 in Stephens County, GA. to Mr. Frank Stancil and the late Barbara Wilmont.
She attended Mullens Ford Baptist Church in Martin, GA.
Ms. Stancil is survived by her father, and children; Colby...
Donnie Kesler (Courtesy)
May 4, 2022
Mr. Larry Donald "Donnie" Kesler, Sr., 74, of Hartwell, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at his residence.
He was a firefighter having retired from the City of Elberton after 38 years of service.He is survived by his spouse of 17 years, Nancy Kershner; two sons: Larry Donald Kesler, Jr. and his wife Jill of Elberton and Kenneth...
Teresa Brown (Courtesy)
Apr 30, 2022
Teresa Lynn Brown, 63, wife of Harris Brown, of Anderson, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at her residence.Born in Lawrenceville, Georgia, on June 4, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Grady Troy Dearman and Vivian Mae Dutton Dearman.Teresa was the Administrative Assistant at Pendleton United Methodist Church in Pendleton, S.C., and had served Hart County, Ga, for many...
Raymond LeRoy Winesburg
Apr 28, 2022
Mr. Raymond LeRoy Winesburg, age 89, of Lightwood Rd., Hartwell, GA, passed from this life on April 28, 2022, at the Elbert Memorial Hospital.
He was born on January 21, 1933, in Chicago, IL, and was the son of the Late Raymond L. Winesburg Sr. and Susan Reed Winesburg. He had retired from the manufacturing industry where he worked...
Geneva Foster
Apr 27, 2022
Mrs. Geneva Fleming Foster, age 75 of Fairview Avenue in Hartwell, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2022.
Geneva was born on December 23, 1946 in Royston, Ga., to the late Carlis Fleming and Eunice Brooks Fleming. She retired from the food service industry and was of the Baptist Faith.
Left to cherish her memories are daughter, Frances Bowman, siblings,...
Patricia Ellen Temples (Courtesy)
Apr 26, 2022
Patricia Ellen Temples, age 55 of Easley, SC passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 due to kidney failure.
She was born in Anderson, SC and of Hartwell, GA, she is a daughter of John Mark Temples and the late Marjorie Edwards Temples. She is survived by her three children, Diane Best, Andrew Best and Danielle Holcombe, of Easley, her...
Sybil Partain
Apr 25, 2022
Mrs. Sybil Graham Partain, age 71 of Hartwell, Ga., passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022 at Hartwell Health and Rehab.
She was born on February 27, 1951, to the late Joel Graham and Ethel House Graham in Royston, GA.
She was a member of Cokesbury UMC Church, UMW, and Bible Study class. She was a retired dietary...
Danny Carter
Apr 20, 2022
Mr. Danny Carter, age 64, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
He was born on July 12, 1957 to Mrs. Pauline Martin Vickery in Jackson, KY.
Mr. Carter was a retired truck driver, enjoyed reading, listening to music, spending time with family and his dog.
He is survived by his mother and sister;...
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